The first time I went to the Hepcats Writers Retreat I didn’t get a lot accomplished. There were plenty of distractions — friends I hadn’t seen in ages because we live in different towns and only get together at conventions; new friends; and a new environment to check out. I Read more…
If you read this blog and you are coming from the science fiction and fantasy side of things, you probably already know that Jay Lake, a well-known science fiction author, has been battling cancer for several years. Donnie Reynolds of Waterloo Productions has been filming a documentary on Jay’s struggle, Read more…
I wasn’t going to mention NaNo this year. I swear. But TIME started it, by referencing my No No NaNoWriMo sentiments of previous years, so I guess you can blame the mainstream media. NaNoWriMo: Is National Novel Writing Month a Literary Threat or Menace? I’m not the only one who Read more…